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Thomas de Lavenham, parson of Great Oakley. de Lavenham Thomas King. parson of Great...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13910

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This record is about the Thomas de Lavenham, parson of Great Oakley. de Lavenham Thomas King. parson of Great... dating from [? 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/279/13910
Date
[? 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Lavenham, parson of Great Oakley.
Name(s)
de Lavenham, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Occupation
parson of Great Oakley
Nature of request
Lavenham, who has business with the Pope but is too old to travel, requests that the King send his letters of the great seal to the Pope asking him to receive the petitioner's procurator instead.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Great Oakley, [Essex].
People mentioned
[John XXII], Pope.
Note
Dated on the guard to? 1330, since this is the date of the Chancery warrant with which it was probably enclosed (C 81/171 no.3550).
Related material

For the Chancery warrant with which this was probably enclosed see no.3550 of C 81/171

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Royal letters 2909.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517858/

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